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Katie & Alex

September 12, 2026 • Mount Vernon, WA
108 Days To Go!

Katie & Alex

September 12, 2026 • Mount Vernon, WA
108 Days To Go!

Places to Visit

Anacortes Ferry Terminal

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2100 Ferry Terminal Rd, Anacortes, WA 98221, USA
(206) 464-6400

Visit the stunning San Juan Islands! We highly recommend taking the ferry to Friday Harbor— the ride is absolutely breathtaking, and the charming, walkable town greets you the moment you step off the boat.

Deception Pass State Park

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41229 State Rte 20, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, USA
(360) 675-3767

Spanning two islands and connected by a series of iconic bridges, Deception Pass features a mix of rugged ocean cliffs and quiet old growth forests. Best known for its panoramic views and jaw-dropping sunsets, this park is a go-to for locals and international travelers alike.

Bellingham, WA

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Spend a leisurely afternoon exploring the charming shops of Downtown Bellingham or Fairhaven. From cozy boutiques and local breweries to incredible restaurants, there’s plenty to discover—you could easily spend the whole day wandering. This is where our relationship began, so the city holds a special place in our hearts. If you're looking for specific spots, just ask—we have tons of recommendations!


Getting Here:


If you're driving, we highly recommend taking the scenic route along Chuckanut Drive for those stunning coastal views. You can also hop on a FlixBus or catch the Amtrak from Mount Vernon or Seattle for a relaxed, car-free journey.

Restaurants and Bars

Pie dive bar

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512 1st St, La Conner, WA 98257, USA
(206) 718-4959

A PNW favorite where you can get enjoy winning pies (savory and sweet), plus beer and craft cocktails.


Nell Thorn

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116 1st St, La Conner, WA 98257, USA
(360) 466-4261

Nell Thorn offers a unique waterfront location. They have a fresh, daily menu of artisan-made, sustainable, farm to table NW fare, craft cocktails, fine wines, & microbrews on tap.


Ingredients are sourced from local family farms and are organic whenever possible

La Conner Calico Cupboard Café & Bakery

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720 1st St, La Conner, WA 98257, USA
(360) 466-4451

Popular breakfast spot famous for their cinnamon rolls!

The Firehall Kitchen & Taphouse

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402 Morris St, La Conner, WA 98257, USA
(360) 399-1394

indoor and outdoor seating (pups welcome!), a large back lawn with plenty of games, a 21 and over bar area. Firehall serves elevated comfort food and great beer

La Conner Brewing Co

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117 1st St, La Conner, WA 98257, USA
(360) 466-1415

Known for fantastic wood-fired pizzas (GF available) and gourmet pub food.

With both indoor and outdoor seating options available, including a covered and heated patio.


Activities

Swinomish Golf Links

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12518 Christianson Rd, Anacortes, WA 98221, USA
(360) 293-3444

Whale & Wildlife Tours

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2201 Skyline Way Suite 203, Anacortes, WA 98221, USA
(564) 900-6565

Check-out this website to book your tour!

Deception Pass Crab Cruise

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Cruises depart La Conner Thursdays–Sundays from June to mid-September, offering scenic views of Skagit Bay, Deception Pass Bridge, and Whidbey Island. Lunch cruises leave at 12:30 pm and dinner cruises at 5:30 pm.

Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum

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703 2nd St, La Conner, WA 98257, USA
(360) 466-4288

This museum housed in the historic Gaches Mansion, showcases exhibitions and educational programs highlighting both traditional and contemporary fiber arts.

PNW Exploration Bike Rentals

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107 S Second St, La Conner, WA 98257, USA
(360) 399-8964

You can rent E Bikes right from the La Conner Country Inn and explore the Skagit Valley.

Nasty Jack's Antiques

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103 Morris St, La Conner, WA 98257

At Nasty Jack's, you can find everything from jewelry to antiques to collectibles from the past. Located in Downtown La Conner.

King Arthur Flour's Baking School at The Bread Lab

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11768 Westar Ln, Burlington, WA 98233, USA
(800) 652-3334

Enjoy a fun baking class at the King Arthur Flour Baking School! Check their website for the upcoming class schedule.